Words from this root (37)
agitate
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/ˈædʒəˌteɪt/
to stir up or disturb; to campaign vigorously
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inactive
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/ɪnˈæktɪv/
not active, working, or in operation
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exiguous
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/ɪɡˈzɪɡjuəs/
very small in size or amount; scanty
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agitation
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/ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/
a state of nervous anxiety or vigorous stirring
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unambiguous
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/ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjuəs/
having only one clear meaning; not open to doubt
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unambiguously
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/ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjuəsli/
in a way that admits no doubt or confusion
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actualize
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/ˈæktʃuəlaɪz/
to make real or bring into existence
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cogitation
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/ˌkɑdʒəˈteɪʃən/
the act of thinking deeply; careful reflection
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nonactive
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/nɑnˈæktɪv/
not active or operative
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prodigal
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/ˈprɑdɪɡəl/
recklessly wasteful or extravagant with resources
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enactment
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/ɪˈnæktmənt/
the process of making a bill into law; a statute so passed
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exactitude
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/ɪɡˈzæktɪtud/
the quality of being exact, precise, or accurate
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assay
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/æˈseɪ/
a test of the quality or composition of a substance, especially an ore or metal
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cogitate
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/ˈkɑdʒəˌteɪt/
to think deeply and carefully; to ponder
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deactivate
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/diˈæktəˌveɪt/
to make something inactive or render it inoperative
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exagitate
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/ɛɡˈzædʒɪteɪt/
to agitate or stir up greatly; to harass
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exigent
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/ˈɛksɪdʒənt/
requiring immediate action; pressing or demanding
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prodigality
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/ˌprɑdɪˈɡæləti/
wasteful or extravagant spending; lavishness
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acting
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/ˈæktɪŋ/
the art of performing a role, or serving temporarily in a position
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activism
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/ˈæktɪvɪzəm/
the practice of vigorous campaigning to bring about social or political change
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actuality
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/ˌæktʃuˈæləti/
the state of existing in fact; reality as opposed to possibility
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actualization
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/ˌæktʃuələˈzeɪʃən/
the act of making something real or bringing it into being
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actuary
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/ˈæktʃuˌɛri/
a statistician who calculates insurance risks and premiums
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ambiguously
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/æmˈbɪɡjuəsli/
in a way open to more than one interpretation; unclearly
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ambiguousness
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/æmˈbɪɡjuəsnəs/
the quality of being open to several interpretations; ambiguity
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coact
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/koʊˈækt/
to act together or jointly
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counteract
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/ˌkaʊntɚˈækt/
to act against and reduce the effect of something
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exaction
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/ɪɡˈzækʃən/
the act of demanding and obtaining payment, often unjustly; the sum exacted
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examen
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/ɪɡˈzeɪmən/
a critical examination, especially a reflective examination of conscience
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inexact
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/ˌɪnɪɡˈzækt/
not precise or strictly accurate
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interactional
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/ˌɪntɚˈækʃənəl/
relating to interaction between people or things
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mitigate
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/ˈmɪtɪˌɡeɪt/
to make less severe, serious, or painful
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overact
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/ˌoʊvɚˈækt/
to perform in an exaggerated or unconvincing manner
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purge
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/pɝdʒ/
to rid of unwanted elements; a sudden removal of people or things
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reactionary
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/riˈækʃəˌnɛri/
opposing political or social progress, favoring a return to former ways
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unagitated
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/ʌnˈædʒɪteɪtɪd/
calm and undisturbed; not stirred or troubled
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uncogent
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/ʌnˈkoʊdʒənt/
not convincing or logically forceful
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